This is the information page about the shipwreck Pelham (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 29.183 N,6 10.548 W (50.24195, -6.3314666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: PELHAM (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 89 meter, Height above seabed: 10 cm
Known since: 1915, last detected: 1991
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 30 MILES NW FROM SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL). SUNK 30 MILES N OF SCILLIES. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). 29.10.90 29.10.90 DEFINITE WK LOCATED IN OSGB COORDS 103968E, 73474N. STANDS MORE THAN 2MTRS HIGH. REQUIRES FULL EXAMINATION. (TH, PILOTAGE AND MARINE, HI 499/500 - SUMMARY SONAR CONTACTS) HH090/499/01 30.1.91 HH090/499/01 30.1.91 WK LOCATED 11.9.90 IN 502908N, 061026.2W BUT NOT FULLY EXAM'D. OGB COORDS 103968E, 73474N. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 87 IN GEN DEPTH 89MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.2MTR, LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEG. (THMR LTD, HI 499). TO BE FURTHER EXAM'D. CHART AS NDW.
- NM 553/91. HH090/499/02 18.7.91 HH090/499/02 18.7.91 EXAM'D 19.5.91 IN 502909N, 061029.5W [OGB] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 86.4 IN GEN DEPTH 88.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.1MTRS, LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 010/190 DEGS, POSSIBLY ON ITS SIDE OR OVERTURNED, AND IS PARTIALLY BROKEN UP. (NP 1008, HI 527). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?ON ITS SIDE OR INVERTED, PARTIALLY BROKEN UP
Position: 50 29.183 N,6 10.548 W